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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.22, 3,020.95 and 627.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.22, 3,020.95 and 627.37 is: 940.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.22 : 3,020.95 = 627.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.22/3,020.95 = 627.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.22x = 3,020.95 × 627.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.22x = 1,895,253.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,253.40/2,014.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.94

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